Child and Adolescent Health
The unique health needs of children and adolescents in life’s first two decades including development, illness, and injury
Child and Adolescent Health Headlines
Explore the latest public health research and insights about Child and Adolescent Health.
Two New RSV Products to Protect Infants
A new vaccine for pregnant people and an antibody treatment for babies could substantially lower the rates of severe RSV infections among children.
Child and Adolescent Health Faculty Experts
Looking for prominent public health experts in the field of Child and Adolescent Health? They’re here at the Bloomberg School of Public Health.
Tamar Mendelson, PhD, MA, addresses the development, evaluation & dissemination of prevention strategies to improve adolescence mental health in underserved urban populations.
Kristin Mmari, DrPH, MA, assesses contextual factors and interventions influencing adolescent health in vulnerable adolescent populations, domestically and internationally.
Julie Denison, PhD '06, MHS '99, develops interventions for youth living with HIV, with a focus on the role of family and environmental and structural determinants of health.
Robert Blum, MD, PhD, MPH, studies adolescent health worldwide, with a focus on gender socialization in early adolescence and how it shapes health and wellness.